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Originally formed in the late eighties under a different name, the band recorded for Beggars Banquet with legendary producer John Leckie and received critical acclaim for their releases alongside airplay on Radio 1 and slots on cult TV shows The Oxford Roadshow and The Tube. Wind forward 20 years and a one-off reunion in 2011 as The Headshakes sparked a clutch of songs that deserved a much broader canvas resulting in a series of recording sessions at The Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire where "Playground of Happiness was born".
After signing to Stunted Records in June 2013 the band's debut single "A New day" was released on August 12th and is available on digital download via iTunes. The release is accompanied by a video. A follow-up single and video is scheduled for release in September (date to be confirmed). Both tracks are taken from the band's forthcoming album "Playground of Happiness" which will be released at the end of October (date to be confirmed).Originally formed in the late eighties under a different name, the band recorded for Beggars Banquet with legendary producer John Leckie and received critical acclaim for their releases alongside a... read more.

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Gold Song A&R Award - Awarded for a well written original song.

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